Chemical Name: 1,1-Bis(tert-butylperoxy)cyclohexane
CAS No.: 3006-86-8
C14H28O4 = 260.4
Description: Enox CH is a low-volatility, pale yellow, transparent liquid and is an organic peroxide of the ketone type. It is used as an initiator for polymerization reactions (such as polyethylene), a cross-linking agent for polyvinyl chloride and unsaturated polyesters, and a vulcanizing agent for silicone rubber.
Safety Data
Flash point: 60°C
Self-accelerating decomposition temperature: 65°C
UN Number (UN-No.): 3103
China Hazardous Chemicals Number (CN-No.): 52010
Physical and Chemical Properties
State: Liquid
; Specific Gravity: 1
Theoretical Active Oxygen Content: 12.31%
Key Quality Indicators
Appearance: Slightly yellow, transparent, oily liquid
Content: 80% min
Color: 60 Black Units (Max)
Half-life data
Activation Energy: 34.6 kcal/mole
Temperature at 10-hour half-life: 94°C
Temperature for 1-hour half-life: 113°C
Temperature for 1-minute half-life: 153°C
Solubility
Soluble in organic solvents such as alcohols, esters, ethers, and hydrocarbons. Insoluble in water.
Packaging and Storage
Packaged in 20 kg and 25 kg PE drums
Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at temperatures below 30°C.
Formulated Products
Enox CH-80
Enox CH-70
Enox CH-50
Enox CH-25